Read the following passage; then answer the question that follows. “… We therefore formulate, and for ourselves adopt the following pledge, asking our sisters and brothers of a common danger and a common hope, to make common cause with us, in working its reasonable and helpful precepts into the practice of everyday life. I hereby solemnly promise, God helping me, to abstain from all distilled, fermented and malt liquors, including wine, beer and cider, and to employ all proper means to discourage the use of and traffic in the same.…” — National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union,1908 (adapted) According to this passage, those who adopted this pledge believed that _______.

Which of the following leaders is best known for urging African Americans to concentrate their efforts on improving their education and economic status rather than on an immediate struggle to achieve political and social equality?

Read the following passage; then answer the question that follows. … Capitalism, demonstrably the greatest of the constructed economic systems, has in the past decade clearly proved its advantages over the alternative systems. The information highway will magnify those advantages. It will allow those who produce goods to see, a lot more efficiently than ever before, what buyers want, and will allow potential consumers to buy those goods more efficiently. Adam Smith would be pleased. More important, consumers everywhere will enjoy the benefits. — Bill Gates, 1995 Which statement most accurately expresses the main idea of this passage?

Read the stimulus (an excerpt from a 1776 letter written by Abigail Adams to her husband John). Use the information below to answer the questions that follow. I long to hear that you have declared an independency — and by the way in the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands. Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could. If perticuliar care and attention is not paid to the Laidies we are determined to foment a Rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice, or Representation. Which of the following nineteenth-century women acted most fully on the views expressed in the excerpt above?

If 200 jobs are available and only 100 people are unemployed, what will have to happen according to the laws of supply and demand?

John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry and the Dred Scott decision similarly affected the United States because they both _______.

Which of the following characteristics most united the diverse figures who participated in the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s?

  Wearing of the fez outlawed (1925) Turkish state declared secular (1928) Women received the right to vote and holdoffice (1934) Which idea was promoted by these actions taken in Turkey?

Maslow stated that people are motivated to achieve certain needs.  When one need is fulfilled, a person seeks to fulfill the next.  Which of the following need is the highest one on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?

A teacher who wishes to incorporate historiography into a history lesson should present students with a ______.